Sea ice and climate. Part II: Model climate stability to perturbations of the hydrological cycle

Journal of Climate

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 463-487

  Kravtsov, Sergey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SEA ICE;

HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; THERMODYNAMIC SEA ICE MODEL;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; CLIMATE MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; SEA ICE;

EID: 0034035203     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2000)013<0463:SIACPI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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